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Brittney Griner’s detainment in Russia in February of this year was a shocking moment for many of her fans. One of the best female athletes on the planet being arrested Continue Reading
The Arizona gubernatorial race and debate culture, the Taipei mayoral race, campaign posters and reducing the voting age in Taiwan, Elon Musk being dumb again, Ukraine, interest rates vs inflation, Continue Reading
In the shadow of the ongoing invasion of Ukraine by Russia, another European democracy (technically Western Asia) has been invaded by its authoritarian neighbor. I am of course talking about Continue Reading
We had a few friends come down to pod with us today. They talked with us about things going on in their home countries including Bong Bong coming to power Continue Reading
Israel has not taken the strongest stand against Russia following Putin’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, however this could soon change. Russia is moving to close the Jewish Agency. The agency Continue Reading
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has removed top staff members and launched a massive investigation into allegations of treason against dozens of individuals in his government. As the invasion by murderous Continue Reading
The situation in Sri Lanka has been unstable, to say the least, for some time now. It appears that this is not going to get better anytime soon with the Continue Reading
Content warning: disturbing mentions of torture, rape, and murder. As the Ukrainian military has been retaking territory, increasing evidence of further war crimes have been emerging. These discoveries have even Continue Reading
After Lithuania agreed to allow Taiwan to open a representative in Vilnius under the name Taiwan, there has been much speculation about the direction the relationship will proceed. Now, Lithuania Continue Reading
Digressions, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, US energy concerns, what to do with undemocratic countries, police militarization, the new South Korean president, Taiwan updates, Judaism and Christianity, Mali, Pakistan, and much Continue Reading